Shawn Baker

Master's Degree/Writer/Creative/Filmmaker

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Intro

Waimea, United States

Zipline Guide at Kohala Zipline

Studied Cinematic Production Management at Quinnipiac University

Studied Film, Television, and Media Arts at Quinnipiac University

Studied Communications at Quinnipiac University

Entertainment

Joined June 17, 2024

Skills

Languages

English

Fluent

Japanese

Basic

About

I'm a writer with proficiently in creative writing, time management, and organization.

Experience

Kohala Zipline

Nov 2023 – Present

Hawi, Hawaii

Zipline Guide

Interact with and comfort guests on zipline tours. Create a fun, engaging, and educational experience.

ArborTrek Canopy Adventures

Jun 2019 – Oct 2023

Jeffersonville, Vermont

Manager

Oversaw opening and closing procedures, trained new employees, handled costumer complaints, provided a safe and entertaining tour experience for guests.

Calico Productions

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023

Los Angeles, California

Production Assistant and Development Intern

Scouted and researched talent for the documentary TV show; The Express Way. Worked on production set for upcoming celeb documentary.

ATB Talent Agency

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023

Los Angeles, California

Development Intern

Sent and proofread auditions to actors, filed paperwork.

Follow Her (Short Film)

Aug 2021 – Mar 2023

Hamden, Connecticut

Director and Screenwriter

Wrote short film, directed crew, hired and worked with professional actors. Follow Her went on to win several awards across multiple festivals.

The Great Escape Room Burlington

Nov 2022 – Jan 2023

Burlington, Vermont

Manager

Reorganized/restructured space for better efficiency, scheduling, costumer service. Hired temporarily as would not be in state past January.

Don Kee Productions

May 2022 – Aug 2022

Remote

Development Intern

Script coverage.

Quinnipiac University

Aug 2020 – May 2022

Hamden, Connecticut

Resident Assistant

Interacted with and helped residents, enforced university policy. Created and planned monthly events for residents.

H2R Productions

May 2021 – Aug 2021

Remote

Development Intern

Edited sizzle reels for TV show pitches, scouted talent, script coverage.

Education

Quinnipiac University

Aug 2022 – Aug 2023

Master of Arts, Cinematic Production Management

Quinnipiac University

Aug 2019 – May 2022

Bachelor of Arts, Film, Television, and Media Arts

Quinnipiac University

Aug 2019 – May 2022

Bachelor of Arts, Communications